Engineering Bozeman, MT Pop. 53,293

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Bozeman, Montana

The median aerospace engineer salary in Bozeman, MT is $145,912 per year, which is 15.0% above the national median and 21.1% above the Montana state average.

City Median
$145,912
vs State Avg
+$25,376
vs National
+$19,032
Cost of Living
115%

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Bozeman by Experience

In Bozeman, an entry-level aerospace engineer earns around $92,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $212,750 per year. The local cost of living index is 115% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$92,000
+$12,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$147,200
+$19,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$212,750
+$27,750 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bozeman, MT

Percentile Bozeman
10th Percentile $89,700
25th Percentile $115,000
Median (50th) $145,912
75th Percentile $184,000
90th Percentile $220,800

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How to Become a Aerospace Engineer in Bozeman

Education

Most aerospace engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Bozeman and the surrounding Montana area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AerodynamicsCATIA/CADStructural AnalysisMATLABPropulsion SystemsFEA

Job Outlook

Nationally, aerospace engineer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Bozeman may vary based on local industry and population growth.